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Date: 2026-02-12 19:30:25+00:00UTC

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BBC News: 'Utterly wicked' nursery abuser jailed for 18 years

Judge John Dodd KC says "perverse and depraved" Vincent Chan had "lost all sense of moral compass."

The Japan Times: Almost 80% in Japan feel public safety worsened over past decade: survey

As reasons for the deterioration, many respondents cited increases in the number of fraud cases and personal data breaches resulting from unauthorized access.

ANSA: Milano Cortina, Mattarella si congratula con Brignone per l'oro: 'ci contavo'

La sciatrice: 'Io non così tanto...' Stretta di mano all'arrivo del Super-G

BBC News: Sir Chris Wormald forced out as head of Civil Service

The Cabinet Office says the move is "by mutual agreement" but it follows months of negative media reports about his performance.

The Japan Times: Struggling Nissan forecasts $4.2 billion full-year net loss

The company sharply lowered the forecast for its annual operating loss to ¥60 billion, citing the acceleration of its restructuring measures.

ANSA: Milano Cortina: Frecce Tricolori sulle Dolomiti per l'oro della Brignone

La Pattuglia Acrobatica ha sorvolato la pista Olympia delle Tofane

BBC News: 'Vast majority' of parents should be involved if children question their gender, schools told

School leaders welcome the "greater clarity" on how to handle the polarising issue for parents and pupils.

The Japan Times: Dai-ichi Life reports 1,155 unauthorized data transfers

The information taken from the insurance agents without permission included personal data of customers, Dai-ichi Life Holdings said.

ANSA: Milano Cortina: Il chirurgo di Brignone: 'L'oro era inimmaginabile vista la frattura'

Panzeri: 'Se fosse una persona normale sarebbe ancora in riabilitazione'

BBC News: Ratcliffe sorry language 'offended some' after immigration comments

The Manchester United co-owner previously said the UK had been "colonised" by immigrants.

The Japan Times: Ukraine skeleton racer Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics over memorial helmet

The IOC said he had been kicked out of the Milano Cortina Games "after refusing to adhere to the IOC athlete expression guidelines."

ANSA: Il Guardian incorona l'Italia: 'L'età dell'oro azzurra'

"Torino non si è mai riscaldata ai Giochi 2006. Quest'anno l'entusiasmo è diverso"

BBC News: Aberdeen finally sees sunshine after 21 days of gloom

The last reported sunshine had been on 21 January - the longest sunless period since records began in 1957.

The Japan Times: 336 online posts hinting attacks found during Lower House race

Police discovered the posts through internet monitoring conducted as part of their efforts to prevent attacks by lone offenders.

ANSA: Milano Cortina: proposta di matrimonio per Breezy Johnson

Fuori in Super G dopo l'oro olimpico il libera, riceve la proposta a gara conclusa

BBC News: Nurses and other NHS staff to get 3.3% pay rise

Unions angry, but government says it demonstrates its commitment to workforce.

The Japan Times: Australian Woods edges Kingsbury and Horishima in epic men's moguls final

Horishima was forced to settle for bronze for the second straight Olympics.

ANSA: Milano Cortina: Brignone e Lollobrigida, le regine d'oro

La sciatrice vince dopo 315 giorni dall'infortunio, un vero miracolo. La pattinatrice bissa sui 5000 il successo nei 3000. Per l'Italia salgono a sei sinora i trionfi

BBC News: Minnesota immigration enforcement surge is ending, Trump border tsar says

Two US citizens were killed in Minneapolis during the crackdown dubbed "Operation Metro Surge".

The Japan Times: Japan eyes development of national intelligence strategy

If compiled, it would be the first Japanese national strategy dedicated to intelligence.

ANSA: Ad Alden Biesen terminata la sessione sulla competitività, Draghi: 'L'economia peggiora, è urgente agire'

La Spagna sostiene nuovo debito comune e un’Europa a più velocità. Il premier spagnolo non parteciperà al pre-vertice promosso da Italia, Germania e Belgio

BBC News: Canada mass shooting suspect had police visits over mental health struggles

Police say the suspect's firearms licence expired two years ago, and exactly who owned the guns used in the attack is unclear.

The Japan Times: Fewer women and girls to give Valentine's Day gifts amid high chocolate prices

The high price of cocoa beans, the basic ingredient for chocolate, have made many choose lower-priced items and reduce the number of gifts they purchase, a recent survey shows.

ANSA: Gratteri: 'Al referendum voteranno sì imputati e massoneria deviata'. La Russa: 'Basito dalle sue parole'

Il procuratore di Napoli: 'Per il 'No' si schiereranno le persone perbene'. Anche Calenda contro il magistrato

BBC News: Man who ran gun-conversion factory and prepared for 'race war' jailed

Thomas McKenna, 60, had set up a gun-conversion factory in a caravan in South Ockenden, Essex.

The Japan Times: SoftBank swings to profit on valuation boost from OpenAI bet

As of December, SoftBank’s investment gain on OpenAI stood at an estimated $19.8 billion.

ANSA: Bimbo trapiantato con cuore danneggiato, 6 sanitari indagati a Napoli. L'appello della madre

Per medici e paramedici la Procura partenopea ipotizza le lesioni colpose. La mamma del piccolo di 2 anni: "Serve subito un organo"

BBC News: BBC to make hundreds of millions of pounds of cuts

The outgoing director general told staff about the savings during an internal call on Thursday.

The Japan Times: Japan to subsidize measures to ease airport congestion

The transport ministry is considering subsidizing costs for expanding passenger walkways at airports and increasing baggage conveyor belts

ANSA: I familiari delle vittime aggrediscono i Moretti: 'Senza cuore'

Jessica interrogata per otto ore: 'Mai fatte prove di evacuazione, nessuno ce lo ha detto'


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